Transaction Manager - Family Office

• Highly exposed role covering the full real estate investment lifecycle
  
  • Direct involvement in high-value,strategic real estate projects

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and entrepreneurial Family Office based in Geneva, managing a diversified portfolio of direct real estate investments in Switzerland and internationally.

The organisation combines a long-term investment approach with a pragmatic and highly professional decision-making environment. With direct access to senior stakeholders and significant investment capacity, the successful candidate will join a lean and experienced team where responsibilities are broad, decisions are taken efficiently and individual contribution is highly visible.

This is an attractive opportunity for a real estate professional looking to move closer to investment decisions and work within a stable, discreet and sophisticated private investment platform.

Job Description

• Source, assess and execute real estate acquisition and disposal opportunities.
• Manage the full transaction process, from initial screening through closing.
• Prepare financial models, investment analyses, valuations and return scenarios.
• Coordinate commercial, technical, legal, tax and financial due diligence processes.
• Prepare investment memoranda and present recommendations to senior decision-makers.
• Negotiate transaction terms alongside external advisers, counterparties and financing partners.
• Structure and coordinate debt financing and refinancing processes.
• Manage relationships with brokers, banks, lawyers, consultants and other external stakeholders.
• Monitor transaction timelines, budgets, risks and key deliverables.
• Support portfolio strategy, asset reviews and value-creation initiatives.
• Follow market developments and identify relevant investment themes and opportunities.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of investment processes, reporting and governance.

The Successful Applicant

• University degree in finance, real estate, economics, engineering or a related field.
• At least five years of experience in real estate transactions, investment, acquisitions, corporate finance or real estate advisory.
• Proven ability to manage transactions from initial analysis through execution.
• Strong financial modelling, valuation and investment analysis skills.
• Solid understanding of real estate financing, due diligence and transaction documentation.
• Experience within a Family Office, investment firm, real estate company, private equity platform, bank or leading advisory firm would be highly relevant.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.
• Entrepreneurial, rigorous and comfortable working within a lean organisation.
• High level of discretion, reliability and personal accountability.
• Fluency in French and English.

What's on Offer

• A central role within a reputable and well-capitalised Geneva-based Family Office.
• Direct exposure to senior decision-makers and investment committees.
• Responsibility for the full real estate transaction lifecycle.
• A broad and diversified investment scope across asset classes and geographies.
• A lean structure offering autonomy, visibility and genuine influence over investment decisions.
• A stable, long-term environment combining institutional standards with entrepreneurial execution.
• Competitive compensation aligned with the candidate's experience and level of responsibility.

Quote job ref

JN-022026-6953742

Job Function

Property, Construction, Facilities Management

Specialisation

Property & Asset Management

Industry

Property

Location

Geneva

Contract Type

Permanent

Job Reference

JN-022026-6953742